There are ways to get even more creative with your interior design when you decide to decorate your bedroom with flags. You can simply hang them flat on walls as artwork or display them on a free-standing flagpole. You could even use them as drapes or room dividers.

Decorating with flags that represent your personal interests and beliefs isn’t difficult. Here are some creative ideas:

1. Frame a Favorite Flag

Instead of simply hanging your favorite international, state, or Betsy Ross American flag on a wall, you might want to have it framed to look more like a piece of treasured art than a dorm-room addition. Take it to the next level with a display wall of several smaller framed flags. For example, an arrangement of custom pride flags could look like a chic, Warhol-style triptych.

4 Creative Ways to Decorate Your Bedroom With Flags

2. Create a Faux Headboard

If you have a larger size flag you’re struggling to find wall space for, consider hanging it with a vertical orientation behind your bed in place of a headboard. You could also consider the real estate above your bed. By hanging a large flag on the ceiling, you can imitate the look of a canopy.

3. Sew Your Flag Into a Quilt

A flag could serve as the perfect centerpiece for a quilt, duvet cover, or throw blanket. Simply choose complementary colors and patterns to create the border and backing pieces.

Next, decide whether you want a layer of batting in the center to create a quilt or if you’d rather have a lightweight duvet to enhance existing bedspreads. You could also sew a flag or seasonal house banner onto an existing fleece or sherpa throw for a quick and easy decorating project.

4. Windsock Lighting

There are endless ways to decorate with two-dimensional flags, but you can also have fun with three-dimensional windsocks and spinners. If you already enjoy displaying these eye-catching twirlers on your front porch, consider hanging them in the corner of your bedroom or over your nightstands, complete with LED light strings inside for an innovative take on accent lighting.

Get Inspired

With so many flags, banners, and windsocks to choose from, it’s easy to find the inspiration you need when adding fun and attractive decor to your bedroom and other living spaces.

Are you ready to get creative with your flag displays? Elmer’s Flag & Banner has everything you need to get started. Contact us now to learn more and place your order.